Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $198.44 | 6.855% | $212.0431 | $212.04 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.57 | 6.599% | $257.5112 | $257.51 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.54 | 3.665% | $185.0835 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.33 | 13.671% | $190.2057 | $190.21 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #5 | $225.56 | 13.254% | $255.4557 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.82 | 12.481% | $111.1537 | $111.15 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.83 | 3.108% | $64.7828 | $64.78 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.09 | $1,276.2357 | $1,276.23 | $1,276.25 | $1,276.30 |